Not owned by the truste line in Fort Worth Gazette editorial
A jumble of 19th century notes covers editorials from the Fort Worth Gazette and other papers. It cites editorials on journalism independence, religious insignia in schools, war indemnity, and political reform, plus local tree removals and civic monuments in Popska. It mentions figures like President Cleveland and Tom Watson in a broad political roundup.
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Fort Worth Gazette
Truste
Cura
Cleveland
Tax reform and liquor law stance in New Hampshire
An argument cites a pending New Hampshire legislature bill that deems buying liquor illegal as well as selling it, advocating equal enforcement. The piece stresses shared responsibility of buyers and sellers, warns against one-sided enforcement, and calls for removing profit incentives to curb the traffic. It also discusses Debates on silver standard, urging restoration to pre 1873 parity to simplify the issue.
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New Hampshire
Vanderbilt divorce case cited for secrecy and class bias
Tau Pittsburg Dispatch comments on the Vanderbilt divorce case criticizing court secrecy and unequal treatment of rich and poor. It argues that ordinary trials are public while this divorce was sealed, urging equal justice and noting the impact of silver money on national affairs and the push for home manufacture over imports.
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Tau Pittsburg Dispatch
Vanderbilt
New York
Kansas Paragraphs a Kansas miscellany of odd notes
A Kansas collage of short items from various towns recounts curiosities and local happenings. Notes mention an Abraham Lincoln Republican in Kingman, names and misprints from Leavenworth and Ottawa, stormy early Sterling days, grain aid, corn husking, a Ponca City minister, humane society humor, and young Linn County social plans. Also teased are a building opening at Strong City, a blacksmith acquittal, a wind instrument musician in Ottawa, a frontier hotel ad, and a patent salve boasting 25 cent price with local vendors listed.
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Kingman
Duck Lake
Leavenworth
Gove County
Carl Featherby
Sterling
Grainfield
Greensburg
Ashland
Ottawa
Pt Scott
Ponca City
Augusta
Humane Society
Mike Deasy
Folding Bed Misadventure Sparks Romantic Comic
A humorous dialogue recounts Grace and Cora plotting to meet a handsome doctor across the way. A cold and a mistaken bed plunge lead to the doctor joking that the patient miraculously recovered her voice. Readers glimpse flirtation, mischief, and a comic close as Nurse and mother intervene.
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Iacs
Jet Bonnet
Grace
Cora
Mamma
Cora Coldsteel
Chicago Tribune
Pretender Magazine Editor Laments Dwindling Napoleon Anecdotes
Washington Star quotes a Pretender editor who proclaims he has no more Napoleon anecdotes to offer. He acknowledges joining the publication with claims of original ideas but now questions his own originality.
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Statelome Square
Gandola
Ton Afrai
Washington Star
A Dappy Medium Ad From Boston Transcript
A brief item notes a joke about kissing a pretty girl on either cheek and ponders the choice as a light exchange. It references a Topeka shirt company ad prompting shirt wearers to consider options.
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Tom
Boston Transcript
Parkdale Boys Assert Territorial Claim On Uptown Girls
Uptown Bloods won’t call on Parkdale girls again after a staged caucus during prayer meeting. Parkdale boys, in a bid to protect local romance, chased two uptown youths from the area and escorted the girls home themselves. The girls will walk home solo unless the Parkdale boy overcomes his bashfulness, and the uptown men vow to stay away.
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Bloods
Uptown
Parkdale
Governor Morrill Pardons Convict in Graham County Case
Governor Morrill signed a paper commuting Jefferson Stewart of Graham county from twenty six years for murder to seven years and six months. The governor is releasing several prisoners, mirroring actions of his predecessor, with Stewart to be discharged in a few days.
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Morrill
Jefferson Stewart
Graham County
Fought the Packers San Francisco Butchers Clash with Swift and Armour
In San Francisco two years after Western Meat Company opened a Baden packing plant tied to C E Swift of Chicago and P D Armour, local dealers formed a combine to curb the firm as it sought a fair market share. Swift and Nelson Morris arrived amid talk they plan to wind up or extend the fight, while shoppers enjoy cheaper steaks and chops from the dispute.
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San Francisco
Swift
Armour
Western Meat Company
C. E. Swift
Chicago
P. D. Armour
Baden
Sana Francisco
Nelson Morris
Smaaller
Spain Has Not Called For Recall Of Consul Williams
Washington reports a seven day gap since Madrid cable claimed Spain would seek United States Consul Williams recall in Havana. No official denial or confirmation from Spanish officials. likely they would dismiss if groundless. Also notes Mrs. McCune denies charges about testifying while sick with physician affidavit. Aged neighbor Mr Sharp dies in New Philadelphia, tying to Catherine Roberts centennial link. Advertising items mention Winslow’s Syrup, wall paper designs, and Gypsy Queen baking powder promotion.
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Williams
Washington
Madrid
United States
Havana
W. G. McCune
Lynch
Theobs
Taylor
Mra McCune
J Pierpont Morgan A towering Wall Street figure at era
J Pierpont Morgan and Morgan and Co. now J P Morgan Co. reshaped railroads and faced Vanderbilt power plays. A famed banker born April 17 1837 in Hartford he studied in Gottingen and built a NY financial empire with Dabney Morgan Co. His wealth is estimated $40 to $60 million and he has a Madison Avenue town house and a Hudson River country seat. He married twice and has a son Pierpont Jr. praised by observers for his formidable presence and fiscal nerve. He is noted for charitable gifts including a 1892 donation of 500000 to trade and technical schools.
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Morgan
Wall Street
John Pierpont Morgan
New York
Drexel
J. Pierpont Morgan, Morgan & Co
J. P. Morgan & Co
Vanderbilt Powers
Jay Gould
Mr. Morgan
Jamus Spencer Morgan
George Peabody
John Pierpont
Hartford
Gottingen
Germany
Dabney, Morgan & Co
New York City
Madison Avenue
West Bank of the Hudson
West Point
Benjamin F. Tracy
Harrison
J. Pierpont, Jr
Wallstreat
Gath
Drexels
Gen
New York Trade and Technical Schools
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Tanta Constitution
Stara Journal
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Spain
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